you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life
being too late; losing one's final chance
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
rebel; traitor; insurgent
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to talk; to chat; to chatter
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
retainer; retinue; servant
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
control; check; restraint; inhibition
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
proposal; proposition; suggestion
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
each and all; every single one; everybody